Bonus Tracks: The Official Blog of Spotlight On

March 4, 2024

CZUCHWICKI's 'Phosphenes': A Spiraling Blend of Child-Like Nature Visuals and Industrial Trip-hop

Meet Jonty Czuchwicki, the driving force behind CZUCHWICKI, a musical project that effortlessly blurs the lines between drummer, producer, and audiovisual artist. Czuchwicki's journey began with the 2021 release of "Reoccurring Dream," a five-track …

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Feb. 29, 2024

Yo La Tengo, New York, NY, February 29, 2000

Yo La Tengo, Town Hall, New York, NY, February 29, 2000 with support act Lambchop This was a slow, quiet show in support of And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out, a slow, quiet record.  The band may have taken that aesthetic to the extrem…

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Feb. 27, 2024

Radio Free 23: 11:00 - Rock and Roll Stew

Stuart Fanne takes over Radio Free 23 to present the first helping of his infamous rock and roll stew... Can't You Hear Me Knocking - Rolling Stones Dust Radio - Chris Whitley Thirteen - Big Star Life on Mars? - David Bowie Ashes to Ashes - D…

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Feb. 26, 2024

The Mystery

When considering the most current discoveries in astronomy one may not think about Hip-Hop. However, over the course of its first fifty years, Hip-Hop artists have rhymed about the movements of the sun, moon, and stars in multitudinous songs and fre…

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Feb. 23, 2024

Quinsin Nachoff: The Science Of The Sublime

Spotlight On host Lawrence Peryer interviewed New York-based tenor saxophonist and composer Quinsin Nachoff for All About Jazz. Nachoff, "creates at the intersection of jazz and classical music—and his work history demonstrates he is e…

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Feb. 20, 2024

Radio Free 23: 10:31 - Rabbit Mix

Lyman's back on-air at Radio Free 23 to close out his set... should be! - MIKE (feat Lila Ramani) Guilty Conscience - 070 Shake Cut it Out (Remix) - Aflacka, Ty Dolla $ign DANCE MACHINE - Jordan Ward Sossaup - KAYTRAMINE' (Amine', KAYTRANADA,…

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Feb. 19, 2024

Chagall Makes the Digital Human

Chagall is a music producer, singer, performer, programmer and early adopter of the Mi.Mu gloves (wireless data gloves to perform music through gesture). From her studio in Dutch Dunes came her first album Unlocked, combining 80s synth pop and alt R…

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Feb. 17, 2024

Sounds for the Soul: Ambient Compilation 6

In addition to my work as host of Spotlight On, I manage to keep my hands in several business and creative ventures. I am incredibly pleased to share with listeners that Burning Dervish, an ambient music project of mine, has a track - Five Wonders …

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Feb. 13, 2024

Radio Free 23: 10:00 - Rabbit Mix

The first installment of V. Lyman's Rabbit Mix is one for the lovers. Find it here or wherever you get your podcasts...

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Feb. 13, 2024

Radio Free 23: 09:00 - The Concert Crypt with Piraat Kleermaker

Piraat returns from the "W" drawer in The Concert Crypt with another batch of tapes. This episode features a special introduction from ¡Show Biz Grande Explosion! host Fericito recorded at Radio City Music Hall in October 2004 before Wilco rip…

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